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Household of James Ratcliffe (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Ratcliffe and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ratcliffe, born in 1834 in Allerton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sharon Ratcliffe, born in 1830 in Allerton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1867 in Allerton, Yorkshire, England), Illingworth (born 1871 in Allerton, Yorkshire, England) and Fred (born 1874 in Heaton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, John Ambler, born in 1824 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.


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James Ratcliffe's household

Male

James

Ratcliffe

Head
Female

Sharon

Ratcliffe

Wife
Female

Ellen

Ratcliffe

Daughter
Male

Illingworth

Ratcliffe

Son
Male

Fred

Ratcliffe

Son
Male

John

Ambler

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Ratcliffe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Allerton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ratcliffe

Head

Married

47

1834

Allerton, Yorkshire, England

Sharon

Ratcliffe

Wife

Married

51

1830

Allerton, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Ratcliffe

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Allerton, Yorkshire, England

Illingworth

Ratcliffe

Son

Single

10

1871

Allerton, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Ratcliffe

Son

Single

7

1874

Heaton, Yorkshire, England

John

Ambler

Lodger

Widower

57

1824

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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